Estudios sobre teatro medieval

Once upon a time, there was an impatient chameleon that was a champion at camouflage. He blends in with practically everything, but his dream was to blend in with the color of the sky at dusk. As the years passed, he never gave up. This striking picture book offers a subtle way of broaching the subject of death with young children.

In this brilliant overview of parodic praxis in the Spanish-American novel during the years 1960-1985, Elzbieta SkPlodowska examines several aspects of parody: its role in the renovation of anachronistic forms of discourse (mock-epic) and the re-writing of the canon of the historical novel; its function in transgressing literary formulas (detective novel); its subversive quality in the counter-discourse of women writers; and the relation between parody, satire, irony, humor, and metafiction. This sound analysis of some twenty-five novels, carefully illustrated by works little treated in...

En la ultima decada, una gran parte de las novelas publicadas en Espana ha tenido como eje vertebrador de sus narraciones el tema de la memoria historica. Siguiendo ese interes, esta edicion se ocupa de la cuestion de la forma, en relacion a las distintas estrategias narrativas que los escritores han venido desarrollando de 2000 a 2010. Dentro de este paradigma, la metaficcion, el documentalismo o la hibridacion de generos apareceran como algunas de las formas narrativas mas recurrentes en este tipo de obras. Las distintas contribuciones que componen este libro nos acercan a estas estrategias ...

Making a pact with the devil is not as easy as it looks. On one hand, you get fame and fortune for over 800 years, but, on the other hand, you have to become a vengeful being willing to condemn yourself to a lifetime of servitude. Prosper will try to avoid this by returning the devil Alastor to his world before he destroys her family. In order to accomplish this, she will have to avoid numerous traps, tricks, and Alastor's wicked sense of humor with only the help of her Uncle Barnabas, a witch's apprentice, and a cat with bat wings.